If I had known they were going to do this, I would have become a shoemaker.

[I] must seek in the stars that which was denied [to me] on earth.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily based on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts of justice and police.

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.

I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his creatures, or has a will of the type of which we are conscious in ourselves. An individual who should survive his physical death is also beyond my comprehension, nor do I wish it otherwise; such notions are for the fears or absurd egoism of feeble souls.

The horizon of many people is a circle with a radius of zero. They call this their point of view.

Success = 1 part work + 1 part play + 1 part keep your mouth shut